New F H A Club Officers Installed in Ruston Chapter
Jane McEneely presides as president of the Ruston Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America as officers for 1959 60 are installed at the Home Economics building on April 16. Frances Riser opening remarks, secretary June McKneely reads last minutes, treasurer Mary Holder reports, candle lighting ceremony marks the “light of Home Economics.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Economics
Frances Riser
June Mcksneely
Mary Holder
MecKneely
F. H. A. Board
Home Mennonites Club
Sue Dring
Dora Durret
Ann Woodard
Nelwyn Bell
Thelma Tinsley
Claudine Kennimer
Bonnie. Woodord
Eleanor Rodrigues
Taylor
Sue Alexander
Simsboro Student Council Drives Bundle Day Help
Simsboro students and Faculty led by Mrs Chapman helped collect good used clothes for Bundle Day to aid the American Southern Mountains. F.H.A. president Dane McKneely and officers for 1959 60 were named as Mary Fowler Nancy Garrison Linda Kavanaugh Janice Lyles Kathy McBride Mary Ellen Blackwell Linda Carter Waynette Liner. The meeting adjourned after June McEneely led the closing ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FHA
Ruston’ High School
Waynette Liner
Mary Ellen Blackwell
Kathy McBride
Linda Kavanaugh
Mary A. Fowler
June McEneely
Nancy Garrison
Janice Lyles
Linda Carter
SCI
Schsors
Chapman
Dane McKneely
F.H.A
Mary Fowler
Community News Highlights Local Visits and Events
The Bernice area reports numerous social visits and weekend trips. Relatives from Leesville Monroe Ruston Grayson and Winnfield attended services and attended funerals. Local students and clubs held meetings and recognized members, while area patients and shoppers were noted.
Mammoth Historical Spectacular Hill-O-Ramag Fireworks
An event schedule highlights a day of history themed displays and contests. From 9:00 am window displays to a 1:00 pm carnival midway, a 2100 style show traces 75 50 and 25 year eras. Evening programs include a high school band, civic acknowledgments, and the Mammoth Historical Spectacular climax with fireworks and a performance finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
Ruston High School
Hill-Oma
Belles
Homer High School
Hill-O-Ramag
HS Stadium
Hill-O-Rama
Louisiana
Atoms For Peace
Futura
Jonesboros Hodge
Railroad Park
Arcadia High School
Farmerville High School
Remington Shaver Co
Mrs Sam Neilson Injured In Fall Last Week
Terryville reports Mrs Sam Neilson fell last Wednesday morning, breaking her hip and has been a patient at Areucln hospital. Shepherds across the area express prayers for a speedy recovery as doctors note progress. Nearby visitors include Rev Bobbie Franklin, Wade Hood family, Mack Hood, Viola Hood, Bernie Singleton, and others from Monroe and Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Neilson
Areucln Hospital
Bobbie Franklin
Wade Hood
Mutt Hood
Mack Hood
Viola
Fred Parker
Parker
Monroe
Sidney Hood
Odell Stewart
Raburn Cook
Shreveport
Bernie Singleton
Humpty Williams
Odie Singieton
Ruston
Doe Holley
Reed Hood
Carl Streeter
Arcadia
Ella Lee Hood
Orel Stewart
Hester Hood
Viola Hood
Douglas
John Garner
Johnny
Emil Woodard
M. A. Woodard
Washington
New Prospect Weekend Guests Visit Fire Burnham Family
Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs FE A Burnham and family were Mr and Mrs Joe Burnham of Ruston. Friday afternoon Mrs EA Burnham Marybeth and Nelda visited Mrs B G David of Vienna. Mr and Mrs Grover Burnham visited Mr and Mrs Emmett Crawford Sunday. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Peck Colvin and Pricilla and Mike Barmore. Nelda Burnham visited Miss Joan Barham while Mr and Mrs Paul Martin visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Burnham
Joe Burnham
Ruston
E. A. Burnham
Marybeth
Nelda
G. David
Vienna
Grover Burnham
Emmett Crawford
Burnham
Peck Colvin
Pricilla
Mike Barmore
Nelda Burnham
Joan Barham
Paul Martin
Community Guests and Visits Reported Across Local Homes
The write up details numerous social visits in the area including Mr. and Mrs. Chester Syree of Hotlyridge, Mr. and Mrs. James Oxford of Sterlington, and Mrs. Claude Crawford and Mrs. Ray Porter visiting Mrs. Harold Burnham in Ruston. It also notes visits from Pierce Crawford of Downsville, Pricillia and Mrs. Peck Colvin, and rising youth Ames Carter joining the Army on April 19. Additional weekend visitors include Mrs. W. J. Golden in Shreveport with her father in Ruston, plus various church revival attendees and other guests from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester ‘Syree
Hotlyridge
James Oxford
Steriington
Claude Crawford
Ray Porter
Harold Burnham
Ruston
Crawford
Pierce Crawford
Downsville
Peck Colvin
Pricillia
Tom Price
Loly Price
Joann Price
Titon Bass
Sara Aswell
Winnfield Lane
RR. Y. Martin
Litlie Rice
Shreveport
Wiliam Barmore
J. W. Floge
Neva Alexander
Myrtis & Billy
Pearl Larance
Marie
Memorial Day Service at Harmony Chapel Methodist
The annual Memorial Day service will be held in May at Harmony Chapel Methodist. Everyone invited to attend if interested in the event. Lunch will be served at noon after the service. Guests included Mr and Mrs Deason and Pastor Benson of Dubach visiting with the Tester family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HICO
Jim Tester
Harmony Chapel Methodist
Waittendl
Mans
Fred Deason
Elded Mas
Benson of
Dubach
Mie
Jim
Char l iz Goodgoin of Corsicana 81 dies in Corsicana
Charliz Goodgoin of Corsicana Texas age 81 and father of Mrs Berths Colvin of Ruston passed away last Thursday morning after a long illness Funeral services were set for 2 30 pm today in Corsicana Also notes of visitors and local social visits from Ruston Shreveport and nearby towns appear, with several Sunday visits among local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charliz Goodgoin
Gorsicana
Texas
Berths Colvin
Ruston
Corsicana
Goodgoin
Mr. Goodoin
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Marsha Mabry
Jane’ McEneely New
F.H. A. Club
The
Chapter of the Future: Homemakers of America
Simsboro
Tiger Tales
Association
M.K. Weaver
Bedrathy
Rainwater
Tustany
Ldoisiara
Bernice News
A. J. Lautigar
Lo Emory
Robert Larry
West Mértige
C. Colvin
Kinnisoné Ad
Sterlington
SFC
Norman MeChingy
Hertha Aind
Holt Dinvere- Norman
Cc. MeChing
Robert Welch
Leesville
Ruby Caldwell
Glenda Sue Caldwell
Focal Clinic
Louie Wassen
Summerfield
Charles Trollis
Lydia Thomas
Ossie McKeithen
Grayson
Mary Alice Jones
a+ wene Pearson
Maxine Riordan
Billy Sue
Connie Secre
A. M. Wynn
Ruston Hospital
Sharon Baptist Church
N. J. Andrews
W. H. Warris
Floyd Orren
L. M. Roberson
Brears
Chapmant
Iva Deana Raburn
Sue Chatham
Geraldine Howard
Bonnie Woorare
Huey Roberson
Itn Colvin
R. By Middleton
Os Elliott
BM. Mitel
Prentis Reeves
Spearsville School
Battle Grounds
Vicksburgs
Misa
Elva Upshaw
Melvin Evereth
Mra
D. J. Smith
Bo- Dick
Luther Colvin
Pete
Patti
Unionville
Ruston’s
Ruston Garden Club
Ritchie’s Furniture Ght
Old Guy Baker Motor Building
Country Club
Jubilee Headquarters
Churches of
Ruston Area
Kendall Hear
Joroy Weber
Dixie Theatre
Brothers OF the Brush
Jubilee Belles
Aturday
Lincoln Parish
Terryville
NEW’ Prospect
Minsneynda Rainwater
W. T. Rainwater
Lynda
Charles E. Hinton
J. W. Hinton
Hinton
America
Gand
Colasio
Hardage
Skq
Siky Epsion
Wore! Motor Company
FORD
Warsi
R. A Faller
J. A. Doss
L. M. Pleveo
Rustam
J. C. Fowler
S. P. Fowler
W. M. Farley
Carl Gray
Lisbon
Mildred Foster
Shirley of
Oko Napper
Fowler
Joe Mowler
Jim Yeard
Winma Hoa
Lincolln Parsish
Tico Simeh
Indies
Limeshare
Choudrant
tHico
Edd Heard
Kim Heard
Welton Loyd
Fairbanks
G. W. Loyd
Harvey Atkinson
Mizelle Loyd
Wiley Loyd
Oren Futrell
Reginald Mitchell
Mitchell Herren
Jim Foster
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